Honda 450X 2005, Owner'S Manual & Competition Handbook

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Exhaust Pipe/Muffler
Muffler Installation
1. Install a new gasket (1) on to the exhaust pipe.
2. Install the muffler clamp (2) by aligning the
tab (4) of the muffler clamp with the cut-out
(5) of the muffler (3).
3. Install the muffler (3).
(1) gasket (4) tab
(2) muffler clamp (5) cut-out
(3) muffler
4. Install the front muffler mounting bolt (6),
rear muffler mounting bolt/washer (7) and
loosely tighten them.
Tighten the front muffler mounting bolt and
rear muffler mounting bolt to the specified
torque:
19 lbf·ft (26 N·m, 2.7 kgf·m)
5. Tighten the muffler clamp bolt (8) to the
specified torque:
15 lbf·ft (21 N·m, 2.1 kgf·m)
(6) front muffler mounting bolt
(7) rear muffler mounting bolt/washer
(8) muffler clamp bolt
(9) right side cover (11) seat bolt
(10) side cover bolt
6. Install the right side cover (9) and side cover
bolt (10).
7. Install the seat bolt (11) and tighten it to the
specified torque:
19 lbf·ft (26 N·m, 2.7 kgf·m)
Servicing Your Honda
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(2)
(1)
(7)
(6)
(8)
(11)
(10)
(9)
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(5)
(4)